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April 10, 2026

Nakiska’s Opening Schedule

Nakiska’s Opening Schedule
by Cali Burk / Thursday, 05 November 2015 / Published in News

There are few things that get skiers and snowboarders as excited as the thought of the first turns of the season!  See the regular operating schedule below for Nakiska skiing and riding.

Information;

Hours: 9am – 4pm

Conditions: 

  • Groomed runs in excellent shape with Top to Bottom Skiing and Boarding.
  • A wide selection of perfectly groomed and natural terrain runs available.
  • Great beginners area on Kids World and the Silver Chair Area

Lift Operations: 

  • Saturday 5th and Sunday 6th December 2015 – 9:30am – 3:30pm ***depending on business – SILVER CHAIR / OLYMPIC CHAIR / GOLD CHAIR and MAGIC CARPET

Available services:
Base area Daylodge:
Open 8:00 – 17:00,
Day lodge lower level with food/beverage services from Cafeteria  and Slopeside. Retail store, wash-rooms, lockers, coin lockers

Guest services:
Open 08:00 – 16:30, in Administration building, ready to answer any question, print season passes, book programs etc.

Winter Sports School:
Open 08:30 – 16:00, full menu

Rentals:
Open 08:30 – 16:30, renting ski and snowboard gear, offers specials on repairs, waxing and tune ups, early season used equipment sale

Retail: 
Open 08:30 – 16:30, new arrivals and early season discounts on last year’s product available

Ticketing:
Open 09:00 – 14:00

Food/beverage:
Base area Slopeside Cafe, open 08:00 – 16:30,  with enhanced menu and usual coffee products, pastry etc, De Luxe sandwiches, “beer on tap” special for Apres ski. Nakiska Cafeteria open at 11:00 for lunch (burgers, fries etc)
Base area Cafeteria, open 10:00 – 16:00 full service
Mid Mountain Lodge, open 10:00 – 16:00, with full menu

Schedule of Opening;
Regular 7 day a week operations begin today Friday, December 4

Check out our Facebook, Twitter or Instagram for recent video, pictures and daily updates to opening.

Snowmaking bottom of gold chair area

 

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Tagged under: Events, Family, Fun Stuff, Kananaskis, Media, Nakiska, Winter

About Cali Burk

Cali lives in the city and loves to spend time in the mountains! She is a self proclaimed Twitter addict and one time Zach Braff favourited her tweet.

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